NEOM and SAUDIA Offer Regular International Flights from NEOM Bay Airport

  • 2/5/2023
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Tabuk, May 23, 2022, SPA -- NEOM and SAUDIA Airlines have announced a strategic partnership to begin offering weekly international flights to selected destinations from NEOM Bay Airport (NUM), representing the inauguration of commercial services at the airport. SAUDIA will operate direct flights to selected regional and international destinations. SAUDIA will also begin with weekly flights to Dubai International Airport by the end of June 2022, with plans to expand to London soon thereafter. Aircraft traveling to the selected destinations will have a joint NEOM-SAUDIA livery, showcasing the NEOM brand to the world. NEOM sits at the crossroads of three continents, with 40% of the world accessible within a four-hour flight. . NEOM’s mobility strategy will see the further evolution of air travel to NEOM in the coming years, supporting its vision to shape the future of air mobility through seamless and customer-centric connectivity, rooted in cutting-edge technology. Director General of SAUDIA Ibrahim Al-Omar said: “This partnership is in line with SAUDIA’s ambition to support Saudi Vision 2030 by increasing passenger traffic domestically and regionally, as well as expanding our connections to global destinations. As NEOM continues to progress, demand for travel to there is only increasing, making it a natural addition to our list of destinations.” For his part, Chief Executive Officer of NEOM Nadhmi Al-Nasr said: "NEOM Bay Airport is a key enabler of NEOM’s development, facilitating efficient access to NEOM for residents and business partners, and drastically improving the ease with which NEOM can connect with people from all over the world. This is an exciting step in our journey to provide the best possible air connectivity to NEOM and a signal of our rapid growth.” Increasing direct connectivity to NEOM is an important step in promoting the further development of the ambitious giga-project, which is being completed by an impressive team of local, regional and international experts. NEOM currently has over 1,500 employees representing over 65 nationalities, and numerous business partners from all over the world. --SPA 14:31 LOCAL TIME 11:31 GMT 0011 www.spa.gov.sa/w1736917

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